milk chocolate

noun

: chocolate made with milk solids compare dark chocolate, white chocolate

Examples of milk chocolate in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web Milk Chocolate Eggs With a Marshmallow Surprise Crack open a milk chocolate egg and make way for the duckling inside, a little baby marshmallow treat. Florence Fabricant, New York Times, 18 Mar. 2024 The woman on the milk chocolate bar, for instance, represents Sigmon’s mom, Marsha, who is shown holding a glass of milk, because milk chocolate is her favorite. Kate Bradshaw, The Mercury News, 4 Jan. 2024 Krispy Kreme Tried to Shut Down Student Who Travels 270 Miles to Buy Doughnuts and Resell Them The Hershey’s chocolate iced is Krispy Kreme's original Glazed donut dipped in milk chocolate icing and topped with extra chocolate. Esme Mazzeo, Peoplemag, 26 Feb. 2024 The basket contains two Royal Riviera pears, Moose Crunch milk chocolate popcorn and caramel popcorn, mini malt ball eggs, a milk chocolate bunny, milk chocolate malt balls, and chocolate truffles with various flavors such as raspberry, dark cherry, white coffee, and more. Amanda Ogle, Southern Living, 16 Feb. 2024 The nine-piece box ($15) includes an assortment of milk chocolates including sea salt caramels, toffee bites and white chocolate sea salt caramel. Rachel Bernhard, Journal Sentinel, 8 Feb. 2024 Two milk chocolate turtles, one with pecans and the other with Macadamia nuts. Benjy Egel, Sacramento Bee, 8 Feb. 2024 See’s Candies has a special box of 50 milk chocolate coins to mark the occasion. Sarah Yang, Sunset Magazine, 1 Feb. 2024 This edible gift idea features pieces of decadent milk chocolate with strawberry swirls, all packaged together in a festive (and giftable) tin. Jessie Quinn, Peoplemag, 4 Feb. 2024

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Word History

First Known Use

1900, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of milk chocolate was in 1900

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“Milk chocolate.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/milk%20chocolate. Accessed 16 Apr. 2024.

Kids Definition

milk chocolate

noun
: chocolate containing ground cacao beans, cocoa butter, and milk from which no solids (as of sugar or fat) have been removed

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